Day 1 - Fethiye - Arrival Day
(Dinner included)
You will be transferred from Dalaman Airport or Fethiye
bus station to your Hotel. On arrival please check into the
hotel where your accommodation has been reserved for the night.
You will be given your room key and the rest of the day is
yours to enjoy party and explore Fethiye. Overnight in Oludeniz
or Fethiye
Day 2 - Rafting Dalaman
(Breakfast and dinner included)
The Dalaman Experience. Here is your chance while
on holiday in Turkey, to experience real adventure in the
unspoilt mountain scenery! We raft through narrow limestone
gorges, surrounded by magnificent pine forests, and tackle
exhilarating white water. Bathe in natural Jacuzzis, swim
in shallow pools, jump off rocks and drink from crystal clear
streams. Adventure, challenge, adrenalin, thrill in southern
Turkey ! Overnight in Oludeniz or Fethiye.
Day 3 - Saklikent Gorge
(Breakfast and dinner included)
09:00 am Drive to Tlog & walk in Saklikent Gorge.
You can choose Saklikent in Turkey for a very special holiday.
In a day you can walk in the Saklikent Gorge looking at the
unique beauties & you can embark on an adventure by joining
the Canyoning activities & you can feel excitement and
freshness of the river by rafting & you can shout your
freedom by paragliding. Or, visit the historical places. These
activities don't require so much effort. Overnight in Fethiye.
Day 4 - Kas
(Breakfast and dinner included)
09:00amWe depart for Butterfly Valley by boat. The
Butterfly Valley near Fethiye is a hidden gem of Turkey's
Turquoise Coast. Deep, steep and accessible only by boat or
via the Lycian Way walking trail, it is a protected site because
millions of butterflies - over 30 daytime species including
the Jersey Tiger Moth and 40 nocturnal species. After Butterfly
Valley Tour then drive to Kas for the night. Overnight in
Kas.
Day 5 - Kas
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Explore Kas just relaxing under the sun and to enjoy
the beautiful Mediterranean. There are water sports available
in the area, like canoeing, jet skiing, diving and paragliding.
Overnight in Kas.
Day 6 - Demre
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Walk the Lycian Way to the sunken city of Aperlae.
This island is partially submerged into the water because
of earthquakes throughout history, and it is also known as
the “Sunken City. ” Across is Kekova island The island of
Kekova is accessible by boat from Kas and offers a fun way
to combine an exploration of ancient Lycian ruins with swimming
in turquoise waters and a barbecue on the beach. Continue
to main road then drive to Finike. Overnight in Finike.
Day 7 - Olympos
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Walk the Lycian Way to Olympos & Chimaera - the
unquenchable flame. One of the highlights of a visit is Chimaera,
near the ancient city of Olympos. The chimaera, or mythical
fire-breathing monster with the head of a lion, the torso
of a goat, and the rear of a snake that allegedly roams the
hills are actually a series of eternal flames flickering along
the rocky slopes above the ancient city of Olympos, which
would account for the Lycians worship of the fire god Hephaestos
(Vulcan). But never fear: According to legend, the Chimaera
was slain by Bellerophon on his winged horse Pegasus. The
fires are caused by the combustion of a predominantly methane
gas mixture seeping out of the earth. Overnight in Olympos
at Tree Houses & Bungalows.
Day 8 - Olympos
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Rest day in Olympos. Enjoy the sunshine and take
in the views and natural magnificent beach & crystal clear
sea and explore the city, shop in the local markets, relax
on the beach or enjoy with its unspoilt scenery and fascinating
Lycian history, this part of Turkey's Mediterranean coast
is the perfect place for an unforgettable holiday. Overnight
in Olympos at Tree Houses & Bungalows.
Day 9 - Termessos and Duden Waterfall
(Breakfast and dinner included)
After breakfast Depart for Termessos. The ruins of
the city of Termessos are perched on a 1050 metre high plateau
on the west face of the Gulluk Mountain (Solymos) found in
Mt. Gulluk National Park on the northwest of Antalya. A wild
and splendid landscape surrounds the monumental traces of
this city. Termessians (Pisidian people) lived in their impregnable
fortress city and guarded their independence fiercely. Alexander
the Great was fought off in 333 B. C. and the Romans accepted
Termessos as an independent ally, not as a subject city in
70 B. C. Duden Waterfall It is situated in DSI state park.
It has been used as a settlement area dating back to 5th century
BC. There are ancient graves built near the waterfall, dating
back to 3rd century BC. Discharge of the of the river is 25
million m3 per year. It is 25 meters deep. Overnight in Antalya.
Day 10 - Antalya - Egirdir
(Breakfast and dinner included)
After breakfast depart for Egirdir. Egirdir is on
the southern tip of the most beautiful Pisidian lakes. Egirdir
is a fine place to stop in the midst of your journey for two
days of quiet rest and contempation. Overnight in Egirdir.
Day 11 - Egirdir Free Day
(Breakfast and dinner included)
Egirdir is beautiful and shows another side of Turkey
all together. Swimming, boating and hiking can fill a few
days if you want to be active. You can also swim in the beautifull
natural lake that lies at Egirdir. There are famous fish to
be caught here that seem to have no bones… The fish is extremly
delicious dont miss out on the traditional meal of Balik Fish
and the famous Turkish drink Raki. There are a number
of small farms located in this area where you can see the
workers using traditional methods of farming. You will be
welcomed by all people in this region. Overnight in Egirdir.
Day 12 - Egirdir - Konya and Cappadocia
(Breakfast and dinner included)
This morning we drive to Konya and see the imposing
green-tiled Mausoleum of Mevlana & museum, the mystic
founder of the Sufi sect (Whirling Dervishes). After Konya
Depart for Cappadocia. The strange but beautiful formation
of Cappadocia has had this appearance for millions of years.
When the volcanoes in the region were active, the lava which
poured out covered all previously formed hills and valleys
forming a high plateau. It is estimated that there are more
than 600 rock-cut churches in Cappadocia. Walls were covered
with beautiful frescoes and they were also influenced by the
Iconoclast period in the 8th and 9th Century. The underground
cities in Cappadocia are unique too. No one knows when the
underground cities of Cappadocia were built, perhaps in Hittite
times or as late as the 16th Century. Another region worth
visiting in the area is the famous Ihlara Valley. Ihlara Valley
(Canyon) is a deep, narrow river gorge cut through the tufa
by the Melendiz River. The canyon runs for 20 km / 12 miles
offering one of the most enjoyable trekking routes to those
people who can spare the minimum of half a day. In the canyon
there are about 60 churches, monasteries and cells of anchorites.
There are also loads of activities available in Cappadicia:
hot-air ballooning, horse and camel riding, trekking, the
list goes on. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 13 - Cappadocia Tour by Jeep Safari
(Breakfast and dinner included)
The full day Cappadocian Jeep Safari begins in the
deeply set valley town of Urgup and will then drive through
to the Uzengi River. The drive will take you through scenery
that includes pigeon houses, the grape growing district and
the near by wineries of Ortahisar. The jeep tour will then
take passengers off the beaten track with a visit to the picturesque
caves of the Red Valley. The jeep safari provides the perfect
opportunity to take a rest and soak up the natural beauty
of the Cappadocian scenery. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 14 - Cappadocia Tour
(Breakfast and dinner included)
We'll pick you up in your hotel and depart at 09:00
o'clock to drive to Ihlara Valley. There, we'll walk nearly
4 km and visit the frescoed churches before it gets hot. Lunch
is in Ihlara Valley, at bank of Melendiz River, which is flowing
in the valley. After lunch, we'll visit Selime Cathedral and
return back to Derinkuyu Underground City. On the way, we'll
visit the Nar Crater Lake. Whilst all other tour groups are
at Ihlara Valley, we will be in an underground city where
temperature is 12-13 C afternoon. After we visit the biggest
underground city of Cappadocis, we'll drive to the Pigeons
Valley to see pigeon houses, which were made to collect guano
in. Overnight in Cappadocia.
Day 15 - Cappadocia - End of Tour
(Breakfast included)
After breakfast check out from the hotel. We hope
your tour was a memorable one and we would like to see you
in the future in one of our tours again. We make your return
airport transfer services. Have a nice trip back home.
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